Parkinson’s disease: pesticides are a danger for farmers and residents
© iStockThe link between pesticides and illness of Parkinson's has already been established by several scientific studies. Since 2013, Parkinson's ...
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Whitening creams: a danger for the skin
© iStockLightening your skin is a lucrative business in the capital, but not without danger. 20% of black or mixed-race ...
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Is cooking with gas responsible for childhood asthma?
Two American and European studies have recently alerted to the dangers of cooking with gas, especially among children. This fuel ...
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Be careful, anti-flat head pillows can suffocate your baby
The American Medicines Agency advises against the use of "anti-flat head" pillows, supposed to prevent the development of this syndrome, ...
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Non-stick pan: a single scratch can release thousands of plastic particles
Over time, it is normal for pots and pans to deteriorate. A recent UK study, however, warned of the health ...
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This man dies of a brain hemorrhage while mixing ibuprofen and vitamins
Some herbal supplements can interact dangerously with certain medications. THE ESSENTIAL More than one in two French people are consumers ...
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Teeth whitening: beware of harmful or useless products!
Experts recommend going to the dentist to have your teeth whitened rather than exposing yourself to dangerous substances found in ...
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Nitrites, dyes… Additives to banish from your plate
Consumed in high doses in industrial products, certain food additives such as nitrite are said to be harmful to health. ...
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Why wearing a mask could be dangerous for smokers
Smokers would have more risks related to their tobacco consumption when they wear a mask. THE ESSENTIAL On July 8, ...
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Fries: beware danger!
© ThinkstockExcessive consumption of potatoes is a risk factor for mortality, according to results of a study published in the ...
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Why and when should you avoid using aluminum foil?
Aluminum foil can endanger your health. Why and when should you avoid using it? THE ESSENTIAL According to the European ...
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What are the dangers of lightning?
While France is hit by huge storms, we explain to you what the dangers of lightning are. THE ESSENTIAL Lightning ...
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Heatwave: what are the health risks?
Some areas will exceed 40 degrees today. What are the health hazards of this heatwave? While France is experiencing an ...
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Grand Est: three departments colonized by this dangerous mosquito
In the Grand Est, three departments have been colonized by the tiger mosquito, which is dangerous for health. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Salt: be careful, danger of death
Doctors often repeat it, salt is to be consumed in moderation, but we did not know that salt was so ...
Read moreExtreme heat: watch out, danger!
When temperatures approach 50°C, as was recently the case in India and Pakistan, but also in Australia, Canada and the ...
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The electronic cigarette, a real danger for children
More and more children are poisoning themselves with liquid nicotine from electronic cigarettes, according to the results of a study ...
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Football: the head in danger
The violent shocks that footballers receive on the head cause trauma to the brain and are involved in the onset ...
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Discovery of the brain mechanism involved in the response to danger
While suffering from pathological anxiety is unbearable, a discovery could soon help sufferers. THE ESSENTIAL Anxiety disorders are twice as ...
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Funny remedy: be careful with laughing gas against depression
Nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, taken in low doses could be a quick and effective treatment for severe depression. Beware ...
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Magnetic balls: for young children, beware of the danger
The General Directorate of Health (DGS), the repression of fraud (DGCCRF), ANSES and Public Health France warn of the risk ...
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Why are we pessimistic?
What if our brains were programmed to be pessimistic in order to ensure our survival? Who has never heard a ...
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Atmospheric pollution and outdoor sport: what health risks?
Doing outdoor sports in large cities has become risky because of fine particles. A study by the European Society of ...
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Are you a “helicopter” parent?
Being a "helicopter" parent means constantly wanting to fly to the rescue of your child by protecting him from all ...
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Is anticipating the worst useful?
Anticipating the worst is a physiological reaction that allows us to prepare ourselves in case of danger.Imagining a risk even ...
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Pregnant women are more exposed to accidents at work to escape stereotypes
Women would tend to over-invest in work during their pregnancy so as not to be perceived as weaker and less ...
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What about fake sugars?
The fashion is for fake sugars. True sweetening power but perhaps a false solution, doctors do not all agree on ...
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Insulin pump scandal: a “race against death” for 350 diabetic patients
Anxiety rises in 350 diabetic patients worldwide, including 250 French. The American company Medtronic will stop manufacturing the insulin pumps ...
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Serious risks associated with two types of dietary supplements
The Prescrire magazine warns consumers: food supplements based on turmeric and vinpocetine can be dangerous for health. Should I continue ...
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The black list of drugs to avoid
Like every year, the magazine Prescrire publishes its list of drugs on the market to avoid. This blacklist includes treatments ...
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